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1．Ifweknowournaturalbodyrhythmwell,wecan．

A．findoutthesuitabletimetodospecifictasks

B．organizeourtimearoundworkdemands

C．dowhateverourbodyfeelslikedoing

D．besuretobehealthy

2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A．Ouralertnessisinfluencedbyournaturalbodyrhythm

B．Doingwhateveryourbodyfeelslikeisverydifficultinourmodemsociety．

C．Obeyingourbodyclockisgoodforourhealth．

D．Disruptingournaturalbodyrhythmcanleadtoobesity．

3．AccordingtoSteveKey，whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A．Whenourbodyclocksynchronizestherhythmsofitsnaturalprocesses，wecandobetter．

B．Whenitcomestocognitive（认知的）work，mostpeopleperformbestinthelatemorning．

C．Asbodytemperaturerisesbeforeawakeninginthemorning，ourconcentrationgraduallyimproves．

D．Weconcentratebetterinthelatemorningthanbetweennoonand4pm．

4．Inspiration（灵感）tosolveadifficultproblemwillmostprobablycometous．

A．whenwegetupinthemorning

B．whenwearetiredintheevening

C．whenwearefullofenergyinthelatemorning

D．whenweareasleepatnight

5．Whichofthefollowingcanbethesuitabletitleforthepassage?

A．Whatisnaturalbodyrhythm?

B．Naturalbodyrhythmisgoodforus．

C．Somethingaboutnaturalbodyrhythm．

D．Thelatestresearchaboutnaturalbodyrhythm．

【参考答案】1---5ADBBC

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Insidethepleasinglyfragrantcafe,SoAllMayEat（SAME）indowntownDenver,thespiritofgenerosity（慷慨）isinstantlynoticeable:

Adonationboxstandsinplaceofacashregister.Customersherepayonlywhattheycanafford,noquestionsasked.

Ariskybusinessplan,perhaps,butSAMECafehasdoneoneunchangeablethingintheMileHighCityforsixyears:

Openonlyatmidday,therestaurantprovidespoorlocalpeoplewithhealthy,deliciouslunchessixdaysaweek.Thoseunabletopayfortheirmealscaninsteadvolunteeraswaitersandwaitresses,

anddishwashers,orlookafterthebuildingsandequipmentforthecafe.

“It’sbasedontrust,andit’sworkingallright,”saysco-ownerBradBirky,whostartedthecafein2006withhiswifeLibby.Previouslyvolunteeringatsoupkitchens,theBirkysweredissatisfiedwiththeoftenunhealthymealstheyservedthere.

“Wewantedtoofferqualityfoodinarestaurantwhereeveryonefeltcomfortable,regardlessoftheircircumstances,”Birkysays.SAME’sspeciallunchmenuchangesdailyandmostfoodmaterialsarenaturalandgrownbylocalfarmers.

Thecafenowaverages65to70customers（andeightvolunteers）aday.Andthespiritofgenerositybehindtheprojectappearstobespreading.Inearly2007,onevolunteerwhohadclearedsnowforhismealsduringthelongwintersaidgoodbyetotheBirkys.“HesaidhewasgoingtoNewOrleanstohelpwiththehurricanecleanup,”saysBirky.

1.WhatcanwelearnaboutthesoupkitchenstheBirkyspreviouslyworkedfor?

A.Theyrefusedtohavevolunteers.

B.Theyofferedlowqualityfood.　

C.Theyprovidedcustomerswithagoodenvironment.

D.Theycloseddownbecauseofpoormanagement.

2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Thecustomerswhocannotpaycanworkasvolunteersinstead.

B.Morevol

unteerswillgotoNewOrleansforthehurricanecleanup.

C.Manynewcafeswillbeopenedtoofferfreelunchesinthetown.

D.Thelunchmenuhasremainedthesamesincethecafewasstarted.

3.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsrunningsuchacafeis_____.　

A.unfavorable　　B.approving　　　C.doubtful　　D.cautious

【参考答案】1—3、BAB　　

2016高考训练题。

阅读理解。

Music 

lessons 

in 

early 

childhood 

bring 

about 

changes 

the 

brain 

that 

could 

improve 

its 

performance 

far 

into 

adulthood, 

researchers 

say.Brain 

scans 

of 

young 

adults 

showed 

those 

who 

had 

formal 

musical 

training 

before 

seven 

thicker 

areas 

dealing 

with 

hearing 

and 

self-awareness 

.The 

findings 

note 

how 

development 

can 

be 

influenced 

by 

age 

when 

children 

start 

to 

learn 

a 

instrument 

continue 

later 

life.

"

Early 

benefits 

kids 

more 

than 

just 

making 

them 

enjoy 

music. 

It 

changes

brain, 

which 

cognitive 

advances 

as 

well,"

said 

Yunxin 

Wang 

Beijing 

Normal 

University.

“Ourresultssuggestit’sbettertostartmusicaltrainingbeforeseven,whichagreeswithwhatmostpianoteachersrecommend,”sheadded.Shehopedtheresultsmighthelpparentsdecidewhenwasthebestfortheirchildrentolearnaninstrument.

Thebrain’scortex（皮层）playsaleadingroleinone’sabilities,fromthoughtandlanguagetomemoryandattention.Theareamaturesrapidlyintheearlyyearsoflife,anditsdevelopmentcouldbeaffectedmoreifapersonstartsmusicaltrainingbeforeitfullymatures.

Wangstudied48Chinesestudentsagedbetween19and21whohadreceivedformalmusictrainingforatleastayearsometimebetweentheagesof3and15.Eachhadascantomeasurethethicknessofthebrain’scortex.

Afterconsideringsexandthenumberofyearsspenthavingmusiclessons,Wangfoundthatmusicaltrainingthatstartedbeforesevenappearedtothickenareasofthebraininvolvedinlanguageskillsandexecutivefunction,whichisaperson’sabilitytoplanandaccomplishtasks.

“We’renotsurewhythesechangesoccur,butareasonableexplanationisthatearlystartersmightdependmoreonhearingclues（线索）whenlearningmusic,sinceitmightbemoredifficultforyoungerchildrentoreadmusic,”Wangsaid.

1.Accordingtotheresearchers,musicaltrainingbeforetheageofsevencan_______________.

A.contributetofuturework.B.createasuccessfullife

C.developall-roundabilitiesD.dealwithpuzzlingproblem

2.Whenconductingtheresearchwiththestudents,Wang__________.

A.testedtheirlanguageabilities

B.watchedtheirmusicalperformances

C.focusedonschoolbehaviorandachievements

D.measuredthethicknessofthebrain’scortex

3.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat_____________.

A.itmustbehardforkidstoreadmusic

B.kidsaremorelikelytolearnmusicbyhearing

C.Wang’sexplanationhasbeenthemostreasonable

D.Wangwillresearchintothereasonsforthebrainchange

4.Forwhatpurposedoestheauthorwritethetext?

A.Todescribethedevelopmentofbrain.

B.Tochallengethepreviousdiscoveries.

C.Topresentthefindingsoftheresearch.

D.Togiveadviceonhowtolearnmusic.

参考答案1—4、ADBC

SwissInternationalAirlines（SWISS）willintroducedailynon-stopflightsbetweenBeijingandZurich．

ThenewservicetothefinancialcenterofSwitzerlandisexpectedtostartonDec．12,2012，whichmarksanexpansionofservicesfortheChinesemarket．InMay2008，SWISSalreadystarteddirectflightstoShanghai．

ThefirstflighttoEuropehasaspecialpriceof2,680yuan，whichdoesnotincludetaxesandfuelsurcharges．

“IamdelightedtheairlinesofSwitzerlandcancontributetogrowingeconomictiesbetweenthetwocountrieswithnewdailyflightsscheduled，”saysSWISSCEOHarryHohmeister．

“Wearewitnessingagrowingdemandfortouristtravelinbothdirections．”

ApartfromShanghaiandHongKong，BeijingwillbethethirdChinesedestinationforSWISS．

ThenewroutemarksareturntoBeijingforSWISS：

theairlinespreviouslyflewtotheChinesecapitalaslateasJune2003．

SWISSwillinitiallyoperateitsnewdailynon-stopBeijing-ZurichflightswithanAirbusA340-300（219seats）andAirbu:

A330-300（236seats）air-crafts．

ThemodemSWISSbusinessclassoffersthemostsuitablecomfortssincetheseatscanbeadjustedintoatwo-meter-longbed．

Seatingfirmnessandsoftnesscanbeadjustedthankstoaircushions．

WiththeintroductionofthenewSWISSservicefromBeijing，theLu